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The goal of government is to be effective, not efficient. The times are urgent; let us slow down.
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The left better start figuring out how to weaponize today's decision rather than just (rightfully) criticizing it. - Go back into Judge Kaczmaryk's court to dissolve all of his nationwide orders. - Pass gun bans and insist any order applies only to plaintiffs.

if constitutional rights only apply to individuals or states that have sued for relief, you don't actually have constitutional _rights_, you have _privileges_ that can sometimes (but not always) be secured for you by your lawyer

“Alligator Alcatraz” Or “Dachau” if you wanna use the original German

“Ask your Supreme Court Justice which medical procedure is right for you.”

the nytimes doesn't get LA and never will

USPS doesn’t “lose” money. It costs money. It’s a service that benefits everyone. In a rational country, we wouldn’t even need to explain to grown adults how public services work, or why it’s a terrible idea to erode them.

This is correct. "Y'all" is the perfect word. It's practically the only thing I took with me from the South. www.texasmonthly.com/being-texan/...

This has always been my worst fear about climate change: the worse it gets, the more geopolitical chaos it causes; the more geopolitical chaos there is, the harder it is to cooperate to fight climate change. theconversation.com/a-doom-loop-...